Etihad Airways will launch new services to Dusseldorf towards September-end as a part of its expanded winter schedule. This route will be in addition to two other new routes from Abu Dhabi to Lisbon and Copenhagen.
The airline will launch the thrice weekly route starting September 28, while the Copenhagen route
The Dusseldorf route will launch on September 28th three times a week, and the Copenhagen route will commence four times a week from September 29 this year.
Lisbon will have an extended year-round service three times a week from October 29th.
Etihad has also increased frequency to both Frankfurt and Rome with up to 11 flights a week, which is an increase of four flights a week to each destination.
Madrid, Milan and Munich also have an additional three flights a week with the airline now offering 10 flights to each city per week.
Antonoaldo Neves, chief executive, Etihad Airways said: "As we embark on Etihad’s next chapter targeting growth, our ambitious network and improved connectivity allows us to better serve Abu Dhabi and our valued guests, forming the basis of our future expansion while providing flexibility and freedom to adapt to new opportunities and markets. By offering more travel options and seamless connections, we aim to attract an increasing number of visitors to Abu Dhabi, propelling economic growth for the city while enriching the travel experience for our passengers."
In addition, the airline this week published two new routes to the India, Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram, to be launched in January 2024.